Brighton & Hove Albion 4-1 Swansea City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 24 February 2018
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 4-1 Swansea City
Premier League · Saturday 24 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 4-1 Swansea City: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Swansea City 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 February 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Glenn Murray opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Glenn Murray (18', penalty), Glenn Murray (69'), Anthony Knockaert (73') and J. Locadia (90'). Swansea City scored through an own goal by Lewis Dunk (85').
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card; Swansea City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 14th on 28 points from 27 and Swansea City 16th on 27 points from 27. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 15th with 40 points, and Swansea City 18th with 33.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Swansea City in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Glenn Murray of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.5), ahead of Shane Duffy (8.0).
Key events
- 18'Penalty goal · Glenn Murray
- 63'Yellow card · Glenn Murray
- 69'Goal · Glenn Murray
- 73'Goal · Anthony Knockaert
- 85'Own goal · Lewis Dunk
- 90'Goal · J. Locadia
Head-to-head
Team news
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-4-1-1)
Mathew Ryan, Ezequiel Schelotto, Shane Duffy, Lewis Dunk, Gaëtan Bong, Anthony Knockaert, Dale Stephens, Davy Pröpper, José Izquierdo, Pascal Groß, Glenn Murray
Swansea City line-up (5-4-1)
Lukasz Fabianski, Kyle Naughton, Mike van der Hoorn, Federico Fernández, Alfie Mawson, Martin Olsson, Nathan Dyer, Sung-yueng Ki, Tom Carroll, Sam Clucas, Jordan Ayew